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Meditation Technique to Attain Self Realization Why Meditate? Compelling Benefits and Miracles of Meditation- Meditation is an Active Event - by Submitted on Jul 08, 2009 from Ted CiubaHello, my friends! Today I'm going to talk about a concept that comes straight out of Chapter 13 of The NEW Think and Grow Rich—HoloMagic, the Sixth Sense, the other dimension. Even though we're going to focus in on a specific point, the whole chapter is about triggering the self-fulfilling ...
Views: 783 - Meditating in 1997 Thailand - by Submitted on Jan 06, 2008 from E. (anagarika eddie) Raymond RockMeditating in 1997 Thailand Janet and I couldn’t stay at Bhavana as a married couple, so a kind nun at the Bhavana Society referred Janet to a friend of hers; a Buddhist nun living in Thailand, thinking that Janet might be interested in going back to Southeast Asia. When Janet got in touch ...
Views: 779 - Holosync Meditation Is a Very Useful Type of Meditation - by Submitted on Mar 01, 2011 from Michael AdekanmbiHolosync Meditation is an alternative of the conventional practices. It is very much helpful because it makes the stress less and at the same time the body also gets relaxed. So it should be taken as a regular habit. This habit will certainly prove beneficial for the people whose lifestyle is ...
Views: 778 - Meditate to Improve Your Business - by Submitted on Sep 14, 2009 from Shauna BelknapWhen you have a problem, meditate on it and the answer will come, during the meditation or afterwards. – Remez Sasson Meditate silently. You will be able to create a totally new life for yourself. – Sri Chinmoy No great work has ever been produced except after a long interval of still ...
Views: 778(2 votes) - 10 important reasons to build virtues - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2021 from Mann GhattRight since we were children, we have been taught by our parents, teachers, and elders around us to be good. They taught us not to lie, to study hard, to be respectful towards others, not to fight, etc. Some of us practiced these words, and some of us ignored. In India, Lord Rama is considered ...
Views: 777 - How to Remember Your Speech or Presentation - by Submitted on Oct 27, 2011 from Laura SilvaThe most important reason due to which the people are feared for going to the presentation is that they go blank and forget the speech or presentation. It is very common that a person practices again and again and when it comes to delivery he goes blank. The best way to remember the ...
Views: 777 - Permaculture and Yoga - by Submitted on Oct 08, 2011 from Shir Har-LevPermaculture and Yoga are practices that aspire for harmony both inner harmony and one with the surroundings. It is not a coincidence that both these fields are highly popular in this day and age, as the need for harmony is only growing stronger. Looking at the direction of where things are ...
Views: 775(1 vote) - Meditation To Increase Brain Function - by Submitted on Mar 11, 2008 from Bryan BensonMeditation is a discipline where the mind is focused either on an object or on breathing. It has been described as ‘self regulation of attention, in the service of self-inquiry, in the here and now.” There have been numerous articles in major magazines as well as in medical journals of the ...
Views: 774 - statue of buddha is associated with good health and prosperity - by Submitted on Dec 14, 2016 from Divya MantraBuddhism is one of the prevalent religions of the world. Hence, a figurine of Gautam Buddha can be seen in many places that we visit. Nowadays, people do not look into the significance of a specific posture of the Buddha before purchasing it. Hence, the statue fails to serve the intended ...
Views: 773 - Quieting the Mind - by Quieting the mind is about creating mental wellness. Many of us live in very fast paced worlds where our minds are constantly spinning to try and keep up. We have appointments to keep, bills to pay, children to feed, money to make, ladders to climb, it seems like it never stops. In this age of ...
Views: 772 - Lots of Benefits Associated With practicing Meditation - by Submitted on Jan 16, 2012 from Brad GrimmiusMeditation is considered to be the most powerful tool not only be the elders but also by the youngsters. The elders as well as the young ones must practice meditation for its various multi benefits. The benefits of meditation can be subdivided into spiritual as well as psychological. As far as ...
Views: 771(1 vote) - Alternative Medicinal Practices – Fact or Fad? - by Submitted on Aug 25, 2011 from Chandresh BhardwajEver had a fracture and turned to a complicated surgery? Ever felt shootings pains and turned to aspirin? Ever felt anxious, sad or nervous and immediately turned to anti–depressants? Most of us turn to immediate Allopathic medicines which aim in curing pain immediately. This happens because, ...
Views: 770 - Meditation made easy with technology - by Submitted on Sep 15, 2009 from Marcus KnudsenThe meditation jungle Google “Meditation” and you’ll get literally over 24 million hits. Many people wanting to learn meditation give up quickly. There is too much to choose from. Most of us don’t have the time or energy to spend years learning meditation techniques. On the internet you ...
Views: 769 - Metaphysical Meditation - by Submitted on Sep 27, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsQuestion: I wanted to ask you a question about metaphysical meditation. I think that is what it is but am not sure. Since I was a child I have on occasion meditated on the physical universe and all existence within it. Visualizing it's vastness in my mind. I then try to bring my focus to ...
Views: 769 - WHAT IS YOGA NIDRA? IMPORTANCE AND ADVANTAGE OF YOGA NIDRA - by Submitted on Aug 26, 2020 from kranti yogaThe practice of yoga nidra – nidra meaning sleep in Sanskrit – is thought to date back to 700 – 1000 BC. This powerful technique is derived from the tantras and teaches you to relax consciously. But what are the effects of yoga nidra? And how can yoga nidra benefit you? Yoga nidra ...
Views: 768(1 vote) - Uniting in Thought and Action: The Power Of The Circle - by Submitted on Aug 02, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsThere are many reasons for why a gathering of people in a circle is powerful. A circle is a shape that is found repeatedly throughout the natural world, and it is a symbol of perfection. We recreate this perfect shape when we join others to form a circle. Being in a circle allows us experience ...
Views: 767(1 vote) - DIALOGUE BETWEEN METAPHYSICS AND SCIENCE - by Submitted on Dec 19, 2019 from alexis karpouzosThe spiritual experience of oneness conduces to the same insight as reasoning through science. Both convey the insight of fundamental interconnection between ourselves, other people, other forms of life, the biosphere and, ultimately, the universe. Science and spirituality, far from being ...
Views: 766 - Reduce Your Stress – Learn To Meditate - by Submitted on Nov 18, 2011 from John KosinskiLearning to meditate is an amazing way to transform your stress and your life! Also, did you know that many of the great success & personal development gurus strongly advocate meditation as a way to help us improve, grow & achieve the life of our dreams? The reason is, because regular ...
Views: 764 - Early Morning Meditation - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsWaking up and going to sleep are the in-between times, the times when our malleable consciousness has the opportunity to shift and change and adjust. What we think and repeat and process and do in these moments can set up the tone of our day, or even reprogram our mind and our state of being. I ...
Views: 763 - The Blessing of the Present Moment - by Submitted on Dec 19, 2006 from Mashubi RochellAt each moment in our daily lives, we have an unprecedented opportunity. Generations before us did not have this blessing of spiritual awareness that is available today. Humanity as a whole is awakening, and we are actively participating in this process even if we are not consciously aware of ...
Views: 762 - Why Meditate? Benefits of Meditation on the Mind and Body - by Submitted on May 23, 2019 from Science of SpiritualityMeditation has become a mainstream activity in many parts of the world. Though the main reason to meditate is for spiritual awareness, there are additional benefits from learning to focus our attention within. One of these is the healing it brings about in our physical bodies. Over the past ...
Views: 762(1 vote) - Professional Counseling for Students - by Submitted on Aug 25, 2011 from Chandresh BhardwajRight from the time a child is born, his parents start thinking about his education, his career and his future. His mother wants the child to be a doctor but the father wants him to be a pilot. In the tussle between the dreams of both parents, somewhere along the line, the child’s dreams, ...
Views: 761 - How to Fall Into Your Essence in Meditation - by Submitted on May 28, 2010 from Kip Mazuy"The beautiful thing about a dog is he's never going to lie to you. If he's sad, he's going to tell you. If he's glad to see you, he's going to tell you. But there is something hidden unconsciously in the human condition that says what you are experiencing is wrong. And ...
Views: 760(4 votes) - 6 Tips to Developing the Habit of Meditation in 2009 - by Submitted on Jan 08, 2009 from Lisa Hepner6 Simple Tips to Incorporate Meditation into your Life (Without taking ANY time out of your current schedule) When most people think of meditation they picture sitting in an uncomfortable position, eyes closed, with no distractions repeating some mantra they can’t even pronounce! With this ...
Views: 759 - Top Twelve Meditation Tips. - by Submitted on Jul 06, 2010 from Ron WindredA meditation teacher’s top 12 tips to achieve the most from your meditation practice. Through meditation you can bring about a better understanding of yourself, greater peace of mind and improved power of concentration. The focus you give during your meditation is the important thing. In the ...
Views: 759(2 votes) - Enlightenment: How to Free Yourself from Concepts - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2010 from Kip Mazuy"The mind works by acquiring knowledge and then judging everything according to that knowledge. The mind turns knowledge into a "supposed to" "This is how I am supposed to be." "This is how life is supposed to be." Unhappiness arises because concepts about life become far more ...
Views: 758(1 vote) - Relaxing into Meditation - A Key for Beginners - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2008 from Julian PollockSo you would like to meditate. It sounds great doesn’t it – sitting quietly, letting go and straight into meditation. In fact, most people trying meditation for the first time – or even the hundredth time - feel anything but peaceful – the mind starts racing away – ...
Views: 758 - Latest Sony Soundbar - by Submitted on Jul 11, 2019 from preeti burmanLatest Sony Soundbar bar launchedSony Sony HT-Z9F soundbar loudspeakers in india In India, Sony is going to launch another item in the market of Sony, Smartphones, TVs and Home Entertainment Range and now Counting its soundbars. The most recent item launched by the organization is the Sony ...
Views: 755 - Spiritual Life Coaching for Discovering Your True Self - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2011 from jason gonceIrrespective of the country or background you come from, the meaning of life is definitely one of the hardest answers to find. People accomplish every materialistic luxury they may use and yet they don’t feel the contentment needed for complete peace of mind. Their thoughts always wander around ...
Views: 750 - Astral Travel - by Submitted on Apr 28, 2021 from Bert LuchjenbroersConscious Astral Travel Firstly conscious astral travel or astral projection is an intentional out of body experience (OBE). Via an aspect of soul that is termed the “ astral body “. Which is soul, mental body and emotional body without the physical body. Which can separate from the physical ...
Views: 744 - Understanding How Your Location Affects Your Spiritual Growth - by Submitted on Mar 04, 2011 from John MayegaWe have all heard of people, or been someone who travel to far away places in quest of psychic growth. Some of the top locations are the numerous holy spots in India, or the temples in Cambodia, or perhaps vortexes in Arizona, as well as Machu Phicchu. The locations are diverse nevertheless the ...
Views: 743 - How to STOP Being a Person that NOTHING Seems to Work For - by Do you ever wonder why great things happen to some people but not to you?
Do you ever read about people who have tried this or that product and had some incredible result, but when you try it, you don't get the same result?
Have you become a person who NOTHING seems to work for?
Maybe you've ...
Views: 742 - Getting Started with Meditation - by Submitted on Oct 04, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsQuestion: I recently read your e book on the seven spiritual laws, and I was wondering where I should start in order to apply these laws to my everyday life. I am unfamiliar with meditation, and I have never done yoga. So how do I go about it if I am lacking those skills? At this time, taking ...
Views: 740(5 votes) - Preparing for Change - Emotional Stimulus Package Part IV - by Submitted on Jul 02, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsFactually speaking, we’re in the last days of winter. The spring equinox officially begins in the western hemisphere at 4:44 AM PDT Mar 20. However, when I listen to people in my private practice and community, I sense that spring is going to be delayed this year so I am continuing in this blog ...
Views: 739(1 vote) - What Are Mala Beads? - by Submitted on May 28, 2019 from Marcella GrantMala necklaces and bracelets are increasing in popularity and are used during meditation, or worn as jewelry. They are seen as bracelets, necklaces, and on the altars of meditation devotees and at the top of mats of yoga practitioners. These beautiful necklaces often hold special significance ...
Views: 739 - I Am a Meditator - by Submitted on Dec 27, 2007 from E. (anagarika eddie) Raymond RockI am a meditator. When I am meditating, I feel no fear, no ambition, no cowardice. I read no books, I have no opinions. I am peaceful. I am a meditator. When I am meditating, I have no questions, no answers, no problems. I feel no anxiety. I am a meditator. When I am meditating, I feel no ...
Views: 737 - The Detrimental Myths About Attracting Wealth - by Submitted on Dec 20, 2010 from Rishan BCreating abundance has become a popular subject of debate recently, especially ever since the release of The Secret. Together with all of that talk has come a couple of detrimental myths. In this article I am going to dispel those myths. If you comply with the advice in this particular ...
Views: 737(5 votes) - The Detrimental Myths About Attracting Wealth - by Submitted on Dec 20, 2010 from Rishan BCreating abundance has become a popular subject of debate recently, especially ever since the release of The Secret. Together with all of that talk has come a couple of detrimental myths. In this article I am going to dispel those myths. If you comply with the advice in this particular ...
Views: 737(5 votes) - Love Meditation - by Submitted on Jun 22, 2019 from Mary HorsmanMeditation is like magic. It’s becoming more and more popular as people realize the amazing power of quieting and controlling your mind. This skill is at the foundation of all great achievement. It’s also a vital part of sustaining peace of mind and enjoying a lifestyle of happiness ...
Views: 736 - Meditation & Society - by Submitted on May 21, 2007 from Robert NajemyMEDITATION & SOCIETY All indications and logical deductions point to the belief that meditation on the part of large numbers of people in our society will have a very positive effect. Let us consider in the light of what we have already learned about the benefits of meditation, how meditation ...
Views: 736 - Paper Tigers of Duality - by Submitted on Jul 23, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsTwo prehistoric apes stand in the tall grass. One points a finger in a certain direction to alert the other to a crouching tiger that is about to prey on them, as if to say: “Watch out! Tiger!” Language developed from the behavior of finger-pointing. Each word is an attempt to point to and to ...
Views: 736(1 vote) - What is the Need for Spiritual Healing? - by Submitted on Jul 10, 2011 from Chamunda Swami JiThe term spiritual healing, often called as 'energy healing', is an art of non-invasive complimentary therapy. The healer uses the indiscernible healing energy that is directed from the healer to the recipient, either by directly touching or without touching the body of the person. This art of ...
Views: 734(1 vote) - Maximizing Your Prayer Life - by Submitted on Jan 21, 2011 from Elizabeth GaylePrayer is a very powerful tool to utilize in your daily life. It has been suggested from various scientific study that prayer can positively influence not only the mental state of the person who is praying, but also physical symptoms and problems. There are many articles available with valuable ...
Views: 733 - Some People Hate Me - by Submitted on Jul 23, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsIf it's alright with you, I would like to share a personal story from last week that has made a profound impact on me. I believe you'll find many valuable lessons in it too. On Monday, I wrote a letter to the tribe declaring that selfcentered will be exclusively focused on teaching ...
Views: 731(2 votes) - The Art of Meditation - by Submitted on Dec 29, 2011 from Lisa TunneyWhen I was about ten years old my mother started her health-food kick. No more Wonder bread for us. I was adamantly opposed to the whole wheat bread invasion in our home; not to mention all the vitamins and supplements we now had to take including my favorite, cod liver oil. If you want to ...
Views: 730(1 vote) - Why I'm Grateful to Sexy Sadie - by Submitted on Feb 06, 2008 from Rose Rosetree"It's not a religion," said Maharishi Mahesh Yogi. "Unlike other meditation techniques, it won't make you withdraw from life. This will only make you more successful. Just 20 minutes twice a day and, in 5-8 years, you'll be enlightened." Maharishi lied. The Beatles, his most famous students, ...
Views: 730 - ***Stop Thinking - a Somewhat Guided, Somewhat Meditation - by Submitted on Nov 10, 2009 from Steven SashenWhen we try to stop thoughts, we are playing a cerebral kind of "Whack-A-Mole." It doesn't matter how many times you go after that mole, there are always more of them bursting out of various holes, over and over, faster and faster, not stopping. But there are other possible ways to ...
Views: 729(5 votes) - Ringo Starr and Paul McCartney Say to Teach the Kids Meditation! - by Submitted on Jun 09, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsLast week's concert in NYC which reunited Ringo Starr and Paul McCartney has once again brought attention to Transcendental Meditation. It's quite historic for the two surviving Beatles to perform together, and the concert brings back images of the Foursome's days in India so many decades ...
Views: 728 - Switch Over to Yoga for Effective Weight Loss - by Submitted on Jul 10, 2011 from Chamunda Swami JiObesity is becoming an increasing cause of concern among people all over the world. Around 130 million adults residing in the U.S are suffering from extreme weight gain issues. Since, it is associated with various physical and mental disorders, it is imperative to formulate and execute a weight ...
Views: 728(1 vote) - Measuring Each Other - by Submitted on Mar 29, 2008 from E. (anagarika eddie) Raymond RockOne of the first things a new Buddhist monk is told by older, more experienced monks is to stop "measuring." No matter how much the new monk thinks that he knows, it will not help him now. It will only prove a hindrance to his meditation and spiritual development. The new monk can either accept ...
Views: 724 - Meditation -The Deeper Aspects - by Submitted on Jun 24, 2008 from E. (anagarika eddie) Raymond RockWhen we begin meditation, we might begin with a mantra, or a word, or perhaps concentration on the breath. We do this to replace the never ending cycle of thoughts and emotions that circle round us day and night. We replace our everyday thoughts with one new thought so that we can break this ...
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